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title: "First Phonics Words (Very First Reading)"
price: "£7.91"
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reviews_count: 13
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# Engaging, colorful illustrations Synthetic phonics-based learning High-frequency, easy CVC words First Phonics Words (Very First Reading)

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## Summary

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- **What is this?** First Phonics Words (Very First Reading)
- **How much does it cost?** £7.91 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Trusted & Loved:** 4.6-star rating from 327 parents and educators who swear by its effectiveness
- • **Visual Engagement:** Bright, fun illustrations that captivate young learners and boost retention
- • **Confidence Booster:** Simple, high-frequency words and CVC patterns to empower first-time readers
- • **Perfect Starter Size:** Compact hardback format ideal for little hands and on-the-go reading
- • **Phonics-Driven Mastery:** Built on UK government synthetic phonics strategy for proven early reading success

## Overview

First Phonics Words (Very First Reading) by Usborne Publishing is a compact, hardback beginner reader designed to introduce children to reading through synthetic phonics. Featuring simple, high-frequency CVC words and engaging illustrations, it aligns with the UK government's reading strategy to ensure effective early literacy development. Highly rated by parents and educators, this book is a trusted tool for first-time readers embarking on their literacy journey.

## Description

For children who are just beginning to learn to read, this book introduces simple words with easy letter sounds and amusing illustrations. It follows the UK government's reading strategy which uses synthetic phonics.

Review: Fantastic for first time reading! - This is perfect for first reader, my LG just started school and book is easy to use and has high frequency words (and in on) and easy CVC words that are easily sounded out (cat dog)
Review: Great little book for early readers - Fast delivery. The book was in extremely good condition- just like new- even though it was 'used'.s. It's small (ladybird size) but is a hardback. Nice illustrations and very simple sentences with easy to read phonics. Great little book to help new readers who are beginning to read their first words and sentences.

## Features

- USBORNE PUBLISHING

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 137,743 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 845 in Beginner Readers for Children 2,006 in Children's Books on Reading & Writing |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 327 Reviews |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fantastic for first time reading!
*by H***R on 3 October 2020*

This is perfect for first reader, my LG just started school and book is easy to use and has high frequency words (and in on) and easy CVC words that are easily sounded out (cat dog)

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great little book for early readers
*by J***S on 16 October 2017*

Fast delivery. The book was in extremely good condition- just like new- even though it was 'used'.s. It's small (ladybird size) but is a hardback. Nice illustrations and very simple sentences with easy to read phonics. Great little book to help new readers who are beginning to read their first words and sentences.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 1st Phonics Words
*by A***R on 22 December 2025*

Great gift for young family member. Lovely.

## Frequently Bought Together

- First Phonics Words (Very First Reading)
- Easy Phonic Words (Usborne Very First Reading)
- First Words Flashcards: Ideal for home learning (Collins Easy Learning Preschool)

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*Last updated: 2026-06-22*